Jimmy and Fay
A Suspense Novel

The year is 1933 and we’re on the eve of the inauguration of FDR. Jimmy the Stick is the proprietor of a thriving Speakeasy and is worried that prohibition is coming to an end. He has performed a lot of go-between jobs for the likes of Charles Luciano and Meyer Lansky so he seemed like a good choice......more

This is an historical novel set in the last days of Prohibition, when King Kong is about to hit the big screen. Tough PI JImmy Quinn is hired when someone is trying to blackmail Faye Wray with pornographic pictures of a lookalike in compromising positions. Quinn is hired to break up the ring. He find......more

Another fantastic installment for Jimmy the Stick! This is a very well-written series, with exceptional period detail. For anyone unfamiliar with Jimmy - the entire series is great Prohibition Era fiction. Jimmy runs a speakeasy, and is always in the middle of solving some mystery or other, while si......more

Like the black and white movies of the early thirties, life would be nothing without the many shades of gray. There are good guys and gals and there are bad in this book, but most of the characters are varying shades of gray. The main character, Jimmy Quinn, lives his life just outside the edge of t......more

Mobsters, starlets, crooked cops, and one momentous movie come together in Michael Mayo’s newest Jimmy Quinn mystery - Jimmy and Fay. What lover of classic movies and mystery could turn down the opportunity to meet Fay Wray, particularly as a damsel in real life distress? Jimmy Quinn certainly doesn......more